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Is on-farm grain storage part of your marketing plan?
2014-06-05 20:44:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: GIS, AGCO Weve seen a trend toward more on-farm storage in recent years because producers understand they can put more money in their own pockets," says Adam Dryer, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing Inc. He explains that the economics of on-farm storage can work to farmers benefit in two ways. read more
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Follow Proper Grain Storage Practices
2013-10-11 19:37:00| National Hog Farmer
Souirce: Iowa State University Crop farmers who don’t emphasize good grain storage practices this fall will pay for it in the spring, when they find the corn they harvested contaminated with unusual amounts of mold, says an Iowa State University grain storage expert. Uneven quality and maturity in this year’s corn harvest means grain storage management will take on even greater importance than in previous years, says Charles Hurburgh, a professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering at Iowa State. read more
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UPDATE 1-USDA tests grain, probes Colorado storage site in GMO wheat mystery
2013-06-21 06:55:19| Chemicals - Topix.net
The U.S. Agriculture Department, probing how a genetically engineered trait entered an Oregon wheat field and the extent of the contamination, has tested a dozen wheat samples and is looking at a national seed storage facility in an effort to resolve the mystery and calm a troubled market for U.S. wheat exports, a spokesman said on Thursday.
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